School Committee v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

Edward A. Janasz (the complainant) filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (Commission) against the School Committee of Chicopee alleging that he was denied employment as a teacher solely because of age. After hearing, the Commission ruled that the school committee discriminated against the complainant on acount of age and *353ordered that he be hired as a teacher in the Chicopee school system. The Commission’s order was affirmed by a final decree entered in the Superior Court. The school committee appeals from the final decree.

The Commission made several…